Huawei Mate XT 2 Ultimate vs Vivo iQOO 15T
The Huawei Mate XT 2 Ultimate (2026) runs on the Kirin 9050 Pro, while the Vivo iQOO 15T (2026) runs on the MediaTek Dimensity 9500; launch prices were $2799 and $499. By overall MobileRank rating, the Vivo iQOO 15T leads — 82/100 vs 70/100 (a 12-point difference). Key differences: the Vivo iQOO 15T has the bigger battery (8000 mAh vs 5600); the main camera is 50 MP vs 200 MP; the Vivo iQOO 15T is faster in AnTuTu (4,704,310 vs 1,825,771); the Vivo iQOO 15T is noticeably lighter (216g vs 299g).
Profile comparison
Category scores
Huawei Mate XT 2 Ultimate
Vivo iQOO 15T
What makes Huawei Mate XT 2 Ultimate better?
- Better camera (67/100 vs 65/100)
- Better portability (52/100 vs 44/100)
What makes Vivo iQOO 15T better?
- Higher AnTuTu: 4704310 vs 1825771
- Better Geekbench Single: 3352 vs 1636
- Better Geekbench Multi: 10402 vs 5775
- Bigger battery: 8000 vs 5600 mAh
- Faster charging: 100W vs 66W
- Better main camera: 200MP vs 50MP
- Higher refresh rate: 144Hz vs 90Hz
- Lighter: 216g vs 299g
- Cheaper at launch: $499 vs $2799
- Higher performance (97/100 vs 75/100)
- Longer battery life (75/100 vs 74/100)
- Better display (99/100 vs 66/100)
Comparison verdict
Comparing the Huawei Mate XT 2 Ultimate vs the Vivo iQOO 15T, the Vivo iQOO 15T scores 12 points higher (82/100 vs 70/100). In the "performance" category, the Vivo iQOO 15T leads (97/100 vs 75/100). Value score: Huawei Mate XT 2 Ultimate — 48/100, Vivo iQOO 15T — 86/100; it shows how far a model sits above or below the usual level for its price, and is not part of the overall rating. In the "performance" category, the Vivo iQOO 15T notably outperforms the Huawei Mate XT 2 Ultimate (97/100 vs 75/100). In the "display" category, the Vivo iQOO 15T significantly outperforms the Huawei Mate XT 2 Ultimate (99/100 vs 66/100). In the "camera" category, the Huawei Mate XT 2 Ultimate and the Vivo iQOO 15T are nearly equal (67/100 vs 65/100). In the "battery" category, the Vivo iQOO 15T and the Huawei Mate XT 2 Ultimate are nearly equal (75/100 vs 74/100). In the "portability" category, the Huawei Mate XT 2 Ultimate is a bit better (52/100 vs 44/100).
Specs comparison
| Specification | Huawei Mate XT 2 Ultimate | Vivo iQOO 15T | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Processor | Kirin 9050 Pro | MediaTek Dimensity 9500 | |
| AnTuTu | 1825771 | 4704310 | |
| Geekbench Single | 1636 | 3352 | |
| Geekbench Multi | 5775 | 10402 | |
| Display | 10.2" Tri-foldable LTPO OLED | 6.8" LTPO AMOLED | |
| Resolution | 2232x3184 | 1440x3168 | |
| Refresh rate | 90 Hz | 144 Hz | |
| Battery | 5600 mAh | 8000 mAh | |
| Charging | 66W | 100W | |
| Wireless charging | 50W | 0W | |
| Main camera | 50 MP | 200 MP | |
| Ultrawide | 40 MP | 50 MP | |
| Telephoto | 50 MP | 0 MP | |
| Front camera | 8 MP | 16 MP | |
| RAM | 16GB | 12GB / 16GB | |
| Storage | 256GB / 512GB / 1TB | 256GB / 512GB / 1TB | |
| OS | HarmonyOS 7.0 | Android 16 | |
| NFC | yes | yes | |
| Protection | IP58 | IP68 | |
| Dimensions | 219.2×157.2×4.0 mm | — | |
| Weight | 299 g | 216 g | |
| Launch price | $2799 | $499 |
Camera comparison
Huawei Mate XT 2 Ultimate
- Main: 50MP f/1.5
- Ultrawide: 40MP
- Telephoto: 50MP
- Front: 8MP
Vivo iQOO 15T
- Main: 200MP f/1.8
- Ultrawide: 50MP
- Front: 16MP
Display comparison
Huawei Mate XT 2 Ultimate
- 10.2" Tri-foldable LTPO OLED
- Resolution: 2232x3184
- Refresh rate: 90 Hz
Vivo iQOO 15T
- 6.8" LTPO AMOLED
- Resolution: 1440x3168
- Refresh rate: 144 Hz
Battery and charging
Huawei Mate XT 2 Ultimate
- 5600 mAh
- Wired: 66W
- Wireless: 50W
Vivo iQOO 15T
- 8000 mAh
- Wired: 100W
- No wireless charging
Overall performance score
We compared Huawei Mate XT 2 Ultimate and Vivo iQOO 15T, covering their specs and all relevant benchmarks.
Vivo iQOO 15T leads Huawei Mate XT 2 Ultimate by 61.2% in our overall performance rating.
Benchmarks
Launch prices and where to check today's
Launch price difference: $2300. Vivo iQOO 15T was $2300 cheaper at launch.
Detailed category analysis
performance
In the "performance" category, the Vivo iQOO 15T notably outperforms the Huawei Mate XT 2 Ultimate (97/100 vs 75/100).
display
In the "display" category, the Vivo iQOO 15T significantly outperforms the Huawei Mate XT 2 Ultimate (99/100 vs 66/100).
camera
In the "camera" category, the Huawei Mate XT 2 Ultimate and the Vivo iQOO 15T are nearly equal (67/100 vs 65/100).
battery
In the "battery" category, the Vivo iQOO 15T and the Huawei Mate XT 2 Ultimate are nearly equal (75/100 vs 74/100).
portability
In the "portability" category, the Huawei Mate XT 2 Ultimate is a bit better (52/100 vs 44/100).
Frequently asked questions
Which is better: the Huawei Mate XT 2 Ultimate or the Vivo iQOO 15T?
The Vivo iQOO 15T is noticeably better than the Huawei Mate XT 2 Ultimate — the overall rating gap is 12 points.
What is the rating of the Huawei Mate XT 2 Ultimate and the Vivo iQOO 15T?
The Huawei Mate XT 2 Ultimate has a MobileRank rating of 70/100, the Vivo iQOO 15T — 82/100.
Which is more powerful: the Huawei Mate XT 2 Ultimate or the Vivo iQOO 15T?
The Vivo iQOO 15T leads on performance (97/100 vs 75/100).
Should you choose the Huawei Mate XT 2 Ultimate over the Vivo iQOO 15T?
The Huawei Mate XT 2 Ultimate is a better fit for active users. The Vivo iQOO 15T is a better fit for gamers and power users, those who care about battery life, budget-conscious buyers.